International evidence on the value of product and geographic diversity

Corporate diversification destroys value due to both agency and influence costs. Consistent with this finding, insider ownership is associated with less corporate diversification

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laeven, Luc
Corporate Author: World Bank Financial Sector Strategy and Policy Group
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C World Bank, Financial Sector Strategy and Policy Department 2001
Series:Policy research working paper
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Collection: World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:Corporate diversification destroys value due to both agency and influence costs. Consistent with this finding, insider ownership is associated with less corporate diversification
Item Description:"December 2001. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 21-24). - Title from title screen as viewed on Aug. 24, 2002